1930–31 Volume 55 No 1–5 - Phi Delta Theta Scroll Archive

Vol. LV, No. 6THE SCROLLPHI DELTA THETAcated in Chattahoochee, Fla. FrankWright, Florida, '27, has been appointedpresident of Epsilon Province of ^ A 9to finish out the term of Joe Clark, Van-^derbilt, '16, who became a member of theGeneral Council at the Detroit convention.Ralph Nimmons, Florida, '27, wasmarried to Dorothy Tucker of Gainesvilleon New Year's Eve in Bronson,Florida. Brother Nimmons is chief announcerof state radio station WRUFlocated in Gainesville. Word has alsobeen received of the marriage of DaleWeedman, Florida, '31, to Min Johnsonof Bradenton on Christmas Day. BrotherWeedman is located with the FloridaLight and Power Company in Arcadia.GARDNER GILLETTEL. C. PEPPERGeorgia Beta, Emory UniversityPhikeias: Boufillot Jones, Nick Hutchinson,Ben Hand, John Goddard, JohnWest, Hugh Caruthers.Chapter House Improvements: Thedriveway was reconditioned, and repairswere made to the plaster on the secondfloor.Campus Activities: Williams, Hunter,and Phikeia Caruthers are singing on theglee club. Bowden and Callaway are onthe junior class basketball team. Hunteris doing great things as president ofA K •*•. Everitt, Palmer, and Bowdenhave been pledged to A K •^. Bowdenis working in the athletic office.Chapter Visitors: Joe Clark, Vanderbilt,Robert Fowler, Walter Stephenson,Roy Bowen, Georgia, Joel Hunter, HenryMiller.Alumni Personals: Olin Everitt, '30, isnow major at Georgia MiHtary College,Milledgeville, and head of the science department.TOM CALLAWAYGeorgia Gamma, Mercer UniversityPhikeias: Kontz Walker, Monroe;John Pellew, Macon; Richard Howard,Wrens; Hubert Darby, Vidalia.Initiates: January 13, 1931: PatrickHigdon, Cairo; William Alwood, Jr.,Macon; Thomas David Fletcher, Atlanta.January 28, 1931: Edwin K. Gulley, Jr.,Sylvester, Ga.Chapter House Improvements: Thechapter halt, the den, and the reception[417]hall were completely redecorated and newdraperies and furniture were installed.Campus Activities: The chapter scholasticaverage was fourth in the list ofthe ten highest averages made by thesocial fraternities. Edwards earned thethird highest grade in the junior class ofthe law school for the fall term; Andersonwas fifth. Richard Grinalds waselected president of the dramatic cluband vice-president of the Presidents'Club. Ed Callaway was chosen managingeditor of the Cluster, weekly studentpublication. Charles Walker led the seniorlaw class for the fall term. Pat Higdonmade the freshman basketball squadRoy Johnson made his letter in football.Jimmie Etheridge made the varsity basketballsquad. Charles Herndon waselected editor of the junior class editionof the Cluster.The chapter voted unanimously infavor of the Panhellenic council rulingsprohibiting the "possession or consumptionof intoxicating liquor, and forbiddingthe presence of unchaperoned andquestionable women in the chapterhouses on the campus. Dr. Holmes Mason,local dentist and famous after dinnerspeaker, was invited to speak to theuniversity student body in the series ofspeeches presenting prominent men ofthe state.Social Activities: Charles Herndonand Jimmie Etheridge were appointed onPanhellenic committees to aid in stagingthe annual Spring Festival-Little Commencementdances, March 27-29. Thechapter is planning the annual Wesleyanreception to which girls attending WesleyanCollege are invited.Chapter Visitors: Matthew Myers,Rome; Clayton Callaway, Jackson; TomCallaway, Eatonton; Tom Slade, Zebulon;Clyde Dekle, Millen; Dennis Cowart,Donaldsonville; BilHe Smith, Emory;George Niles, Atlanta; Bob Gunnels,Atlanta; Bob Smith, Florida. TravelingSecretary Latney Barnes visitedthe chapter during the latter part of February.Alumni Personals: Mathew Myers,Aubrey Myers, and Dick Jordan areworking in Albany, Georgia. ClaytonCallaway has joined an uplift movementin Atlanta where he is experimentingwith a new type of yeast which he hopesto put qn the market soon. Tom Callawayand Charles Fincher are teaching inthe Eatonton (Georgia) High School.Bob Gunnels has a responsible position